Book Reviews

If you loved the fast-paced adventures of teenage safecracker-spy Maggie Silver in Robin Benway’s Also Known As, then you’ll love the thrilling plot of the sequel, Going Rogue.

Maggie is finally living life in NYC as a normal teenager. But a relaxing summer of SAT prep courses and chilling with her BFF Roux and boyfriend Jesse, ends abruptly when her parents are accused of theft by the Collective, the undercover agency they’ve worked for since they were teenagers. Maggie must prove her parents’ innocence, even if that means going rogue and putting herself in danger.

Saving her parents’ reputation forces Maggie to leave the comfortable life she was falling into so perfectly. Her task takes her abroad to Paris, which puts her in some sticky situations. Maggie’s bravery and maturity shines, but even the bravest “shero” needs a little help. Luckily, she has Roux, Jesse and the help of some exotic new faces.

Can the crew save Maggie’s parents’ good names? Will Maggie and Jesse’s relationship stand the stressful life of spies? Pick up a copy of Going Rogue to find out.

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